Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 31-1124220Community development

Who funds Rural Action Inc?

19 private foundations gave Rural Action Inc in The Plains, OH $1.6 million across 49 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

49 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Empowering the Next Generation of Energy Leaders

    $75,000
  2. Rubiera Family FoundationSpringboro, OH 2025

    From seeds to streambanks grant

    $35,000
  3. The Puskar Family FoundationKettering, OH 2025

    To further their expressed charitable purpose

    $11,000
  4. Peoples Bank FoundationMarietta, OH 2025

    Program support

    $2,355
  5. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Empowering the Next Generation of Energy Leaders

    $75,000
  6. Stream & Wetlands FoundationLancaster, OH 2024

    Donation

    $50,000
  7. The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationTucson, AZ 2024

    General

    $4,000
  8. Peoples Bank FoundationMarietta, OH 2024

    Program support

    $1,000
  9. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2024

    Rural economic development

    $500
  10. William Randolph Hearst FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Support operations

    $125,000
  11. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Empowering the Next Generation of Energy Leaders

    $75,000
  12. Stream & Wetlands FoundationLancaster, OH 2023

    Donation

    $50,000
  13. Lowe-Marshall TrustChesterhill, OH 2023

    general purposes

    $30,000
  14. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2023

    A-64-23 renewing our school community

    $11,305
  15. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2023

    Rural economic development

    $5,805
  16. Peoples Bank FoundationMarietta, OH 2023

    Program support

    $3,000
  17. The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationTucson, AZ 2023

    General

    $3,000
  18. Edwards Mother Earth FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $313
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $164
  20. The Educational Foundation of AmericaBethesda, MD 2022

    Community led solutions to equitable food systems

    $75,000
  21. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    Through an engineered biochemical process, this polluted water can yield a commercial grade iron pigment that can be sold in industrial quantities, producing a valuable commodity that can be sold to pay for the stream restoration, creating jobs in rural communities and funding additional watershed restoration projects throughout the

    $53,365
  22. Epstein Teicher PhilanthropiesNew York, NY 2022

    General purposes

    $50,000
  23. Stream & Wetlands FoundationLancaster, OH 2022

    Donation

    $30,000
  24. Lowe-Marshall TrustChesterhill, OH 2022

    general support

    $30,000
  25. Peoples Bank FoundationMarietta, OH 2022

    Program support

    $1,000
  26. The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationTucson, AZ 2022

    General

    $1,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $231
  28. Cassiopeia Foundation IncCharlottesvle, VA 2022

    General Operating Support

    $125
  29. The Educational Foundation of AmericaBethesda, MD 2021

    Appalachian accessible food network

    $125,000
  30. Epstein Teicher PhilanthropiesNew York, NY 2021

    General purposes

    $100,000
  31. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Through an engineered biochemical process, this polluted water can yield a commercial grade iron pigment that can be sold in industrial quantities, producing a valuable commodity that can be sold to pay for the stream restoration, creating jobs in rural communities and funding additional watershed restoration projects throughout the central appalachian region.

    $50,000
  32. Lowe-Marshall TrustChesterhill, OH 2021

    General Support

    $50,000
  33. Stream & Wetlands FoundationLancaster, OH 2021

    Donation

    $30,000
  34. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2021

    Community development

    $5,113
  35. Peoples Bank FoundationMarietta, OH 2021

    Program support for small

    $5,000
  36. The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationTucson, AZ 2021

    General

    $500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $186
  38. The Educational Foundation of AmericaBethesda, MD 2020

    Community led solutions to equitable food systems

    $125,000
  39. Epstein Teicher PhilanthropiesNew York, NY 2020

    General purposes

    $100,000
  40. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Through an engineered biochemical process, this polluted water can yield a commercial grade iron pigment that can be sold in industrial quantities, producing a valuable commodity that can be sold to pay for the stream restoration, creating jobs in rural communities and funding additional watershed restoration projects throughout the central appalachian region.

    $71,635
  41. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Environment

    $50,000
  42. The Scherman Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Program/project support

    $10,000
  43. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2020

    Community development

    $5,000
  44. The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationTucson, AZ 2020

    General

    $1,000
  45. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $129
  46. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2019

    Community development

    $1,000
  47. Stream & Wetlands FoundationLancaster, OH 2018

    Donation

    $40,000
  48. Student and Education Support Association IncArvada, CO 2018

    Grant for solar array

    $7,540
  49. The Longleaf FoundationAlbany, OH 2018

    Community Development

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Ohio and are not among Rural Action Inc’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 95 grants Preselected only $15,383,703 to similar organizations
  2. The George Gund FoundationCleveland, OH 202 grants Accepts applications $32,676,925 to similar organizations
  3. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 62 grants Accepts applications $398,863 to similar organizations
  4. Premier Bank FoundationCanfield, OH 82 grants Accepts applications $417,513 to similar organizations
  5. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 76 grants Preselected only $4,983,580 to similar organizations
  6. Firstenergy FoundationAkron, OH 27 grants Accepts applications $168,950 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 50 grants Accepts applications $1,158,118 to similar organizations
  8. The Raymond John Wean FoundationWarren, OH 66 grants Accepts applications $4,029,665 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 31-1124220 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.